Local obituaries for Glasgow and Barren County in Kentucky

Lucy Chapman
Jun 7, 2013
Maurine Chapman 90 of Glasgow died Friday, June 7th, 2013 at Barren County Health Care in Glasgow. The Barren County native was the daughter of the late George and Ida Waller Elmore and wife for 62 years to the late Tolle Burt Chapman. Mrs. Chapman was a homemaker and had worked at the cafeteria at Temple Hill School, the...

Wallace Christine Miller
Jun 5, 2013
Christine Miller 86 of Glasgow died Wednesday, June 05, 2013 at the Hospice House of Southern KY in Bowling Green. She was born in Barren County, the daughter of the late Joe Chris and Wallace Moore McGuire. Mrs. Miller was a former employee of Wal-Mart and Green Leaf Nursery and as a young adult had been employed by George...

James Hume
Jun 4, 2013
James Herman Hume 95 of Glasgow died Tuesday, June 4th, 2013 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born August 28th, 1917 in Monroe County to the late Archie and Pearl Mae Hall Hume. His love for music and singing was well known by everyone. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was retired from the...

Robert Harris
Jun 4, 2013
Robert Penn Harris 58 of Glasgow died at his home in Glasgow. He was born in Glasgow a son of the late Joseph Howard Harris and Maud Speck Harris of Glasgow who survives. Penn was a 1972 graduate of Glasgow High School and was retired from the Motorola Company in Austin, Texas. He was an accomplished song writer and...

Velma Houchens
Jun 3, 2013
Velma Louise Houchens 86 of Lucas, KY died Wednesday Aug. 12, 2009 at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. She was born in Allen County the daughter of the late John Bill and Radar Ragland Vinson. Mrs. Houchens was retired from Kentucky Pants and was a member of White Plains Baptist Church in Scottsville. She is survived by a...

Clyde Dickerson
May 31, 2013
Clyde McCreary 'Mack' Dickerson 87 of Glasgow died Friday, May 31st, 2013 in Louisville after a sudden illness. He was born in Tompkinsville, the son of the late Clyde H. and Vessie McCreary Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson was a businessman and a farmer and along with his family, owned and operated Dickerson Lumber Co. He was a veteran of WWII...

Aaron Mills
May 29, 2013
Aaron Patrick 'Pat' Mills 54 of Glasgow died Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville after a sudden illness. He was born in Glasgow the son of the late Lloyd Albert and Clara Marie Hagan Mills. Pat was an employee of Wal-Mart for over 21 years and with his wife owned and operated Brenda's Day Care....
Mark Bratcher
May 27, 2013
Mark Anthony Bratcher, 49, of Louisville, passed away Monday, May 27th, 2013 at the Saline Care Nursing Facility in Harrisburg, IL. He was born on November 27th, 1963 in Louisville, the son of the late Leon and Eva (Swift) Bratcher. Mark was a self-employed carpenter who loved to play music, especially drums. He was also a member of the...

James Deckard
May 26, 2013
James 'Tootie' Deckard 53 of Glasgow died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a farmer and a lifelong resident of Glasgow. He was of the Baptist faith. His father was the late Kenneth Deckard and his mother is Eva Rose Bishop Deckard of Glasgow. In addition to his mother, he is survived by...

Phyllis Ballard
May 21, 2013
Phyllis Dean Ballard 65 of Glasgow died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. She was born in Austin, KY the daughter of the late Jack Thomerson and Ruby Houchens Thomerson Birge. Mrs. Ballard was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith. She is survived by her husband Jerry; 5 children, Deanna Carroll and husband...

Idelle Poynter
May 18, 2013
Idelle Thomas Poynter 84 of Glasgow died Saturday, May 18, 2013 at her home. She was born in Barren County, the daughter of the late Jim and Nettie Matthews Thomas. Mrs. Poynter was a homemaker and farm wife and a former employee of L.C. Ellis Drug Store and Handmacher in Glasgow. She was a member of the Mt. Tabor...
Theresa Webb
May 14, 2013
Theresa Lynne Webb, 44, of Millwood, passed away Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 at her residence. She was born on August 7th, 1968 in Louisville, the daughter of the late Hilbert and Goldie (Thompson) Webb. She loved the outdoors and Native American crafts. Theresa had two dogs, Baby and Buddy, and a cat, Shim she loved very much. She is...

Mariann Reece
May 11, 2013
Mariann Reece 53 of Addison, IL died Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Elk Grove, IL. Born in Elmhurst, IL she was the daughter of the late Herbert Cecil Reece and Peggy Lee Ritter Reece of Glasgow who survives. In addition her mother she is survived by her brother Richard Reece (Cathy Herrick) of Hampshire, IL, her mother's special friend...

Ricky Turner
May 11, 2013
Ricky Lynn Turner 54 of Glasgow died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN. Born in Glasgow, KY he was the son of Bobby G. Turner of Louisville and the late Virginia Lois Harper Whitley and her husband Clifton. Mr. Turner was the owner and operator of Jones Alignment and veteran of the U. S....

Frederick Barton
May 11, 2013
Frederick Elvin Barton, age 76, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Brighton Gardens in Brentwood, Tennessee. The youngest child and only son after four daughters, Fred was born on September 20, 1936, on the family farm near South Fork Road in Barren County, Kentucky. Farming was his first occupation, but he earned his real estate license and began a...

Hal Toms
May 9, 2013
Hal B. Toms, 54 of Cave City died Thursday, May 9, 2013 while on a cruise. The Barren County native was the son of the late Leslie E. and Ruth Steenbergen Toms. He served two years as an enlisted soldier in the KY Army National Guard. He was then selected to attend Officer Candidate School. He continued his service...
Sharon Tomes
May 9, 2013
Sharon Dianne Tomes, 69, of Leitchfield, passed away Thursday, May 9th, 2013 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was born on April 10th, 1944 in Louisville, the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Holbert) Suchsland. Sharon was a cook for the Grayson County School System.Sharon is survived by her 5 sons, Bro Timothy Elwood Tomes (Becky) of...

Clarine Smith
May 8, 2013
Clarine Miller Smith 72 of Glasgow went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born July 11, 1940 in Glasgow, the daughter of the late George and Dissie Walden Miller. She was a loving wife, mom, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. 'We were blessed to have her in our lives. She was loved by many'....

Harold White
May 8, 2013
Harold G. White, 75 of Glasgow, formerly of Monroe County, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born August 12, 1937, he was the son of the late Burl and Estella Emberton White. Mr. White was a veteran of the United States Army, retired from R. R. Donnelley and was owner-operator of Frames Plus Frame...

James Jessie
May 6, 2013
James Cecil Jessie 68 of Scottsville, KY died Monday, May 6, 2013 at the Medical Center @ Bowling Green. Born in Barren Co. he was the son of the late James Curtis & Beatrice Bush Jessie. Survivors include his wife Omie Sloan Jessie of Scottsville, KY; 5 sons Dewey Jessie of Scottsville, Wally Jessie of Scottsville, Eric Jessie of...
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